As first reported by POLITICO at approximately 8:15 yesterday evening, the U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia determined that “The Obama Education Department ‘procedurally erred by failing to consider various categories of relevant evidence’ about the ACICS (petition for re-recognition), … Continue reading
As if those of you offering distance programs need more confusion, just wait until July!!! Confusion Over Distance Education Rules Colleges seek guidance about looming federal requirement for online colleges to tell students whether academic programs meet licensing requirements in … Continue reading
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NEW: Congressional Democrats are coming out swinging against the Education Department’s plan to issue a declaration that companies collecting federal student loans are off-limits for state regulators. As POLITICO reported [https://www.politico.com/story/2018/02/26/education-department-student-loans-state-regulators-366033] on Monday, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is preparing to issue a … Continue reading
Feb 16 2018 From Inside Higher Education Negotiators failed to reach consensus Thursday on new language for borrower-defense regulations, clearing the way for the U.S. Department of Education to craft its own version of regulations designed to protect defrauded student … Continue reading
This from Dr. Sharon Bob, You can meet and talk with her in Atlanta and our other venues along with other top names in Education. come and register now for the coming meetings! Terry Hopkins ________________________ Happy Valentine’s … Continue reading
Dear School Owners and Financial Aid Professionals, Get a cram course in regulatory challenges at the Regions IV Conference in Atlanta. Click here for the agenda and to sign … Continue reading
ACICS By Ben Miller and Antoinette Flores Posted on February 6, 2018, 9:04 am Getty/Caiaimage, Sam EdwardsCollege students take a test in a classroom. Last week, the U.S. Department of Education announced that it will hold a May meeting to help decide whether the problematic accrediting agency … Continue reading
What otherss are saying…OUCH! From the Wall Street Journal Hard Lessons From the Federal Student-Loan Program’s Coming $36 Billion Shortfall By Josh Mitchell — Sunday, February 4, 2018 U.S. officials have long maintained the federal government would … Continue reading